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Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-12-2015, 12:20 PM
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Posted By camarocruzer
i'll be totally honest, as far as the filters go,...

i'll be totally honest, as far as the filters go, i wasnt really paying much attention to what they did beyond rewiring it; they did say that they "heard" that sometimes with the Alpine head unit...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-12-2015, 09:19 AM
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Posted By camarocruzer
Update - they've had the car for a few days now...

Update - they've had the car for a few days now and I've received updates as they have had them.

The latest as of last night was they have taken care of the alternator whine and they said the...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-08-2015, 12:05 PM
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Posted By camarocruzer
Thanks - from your lips to god's ears!! I'll...

Thanks - from your lips to god's ears!!

I'll keep you all updated. I'm sure it's a grounding issue someplace, like all of you said, but I just can't keep on it to find it, and I looked everywhere...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-07-2015, 04:37 PM
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Posted By camarocruzer
well, the hum is back. dont know if it was...

well, the hum is back. dont know if it was really ever "gone" as I basically discovered that the proximity to the red wire increased the sound.

I have an appt for a install shop to look at it on...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-06-2015, 09:36 PM
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Posted By camarocruzer
found the issue

So I found the issue.

Today, I was putting the dash back together and listened to the radio and discovered the hum AGAIN, this time i had put on the sub rca's.

so i put on the GLI on the sub...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-05-2015, 10:20 PM
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Posted By camarocruzer
Thanks to everyone who have helped me out...

Thanks to everyone who have helped me out here....what i did tonight was literally took everything anbd unplugged and set aside or apart from everything else. I took the whole run of front speaker...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-05-2015, 05:19 PM
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Posted By camarocruzer
Exact setup was really the same as it is now. I...

Exact setup was really the same as it is now. I swapped out the amp and then the front hum started. The tech also thought that the issue may be either the head unit or the RCA cables. This is second...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-05-2015, 04:47 PM
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Posted By camarocruzer
One thing he and I came to was the crossover - I...

One thing he and I came to was the crossover - I mentioned that bc it was only the tweeter and not the speaker itself, I mentioned that I had the crossover set to +3dB, and he suggested setting it to...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-05-2015, 08:54 AM
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Posted By camarocruzer
Here are all the pics on the THX cable -- ...

Here are all the pics on the THX cable --

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Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-05-2015, 08:40 AM
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Posted By camarocruzer
Ok here is the information: RCA CABLES EFX...

Ok here is the information:

RCA CABLES
EFX 4-Channel RCA Patch Cables
http://www.crutchfield.com/p_142RCT417B/EFX-4-Channel-RCA-Patch-Cables-17-feet.html?tp=1694

4-channel core twisted RCA...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-04-2015, 08:02 PM
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Posted By camarocruzer
Ok NOT good to go. Turned on the car and sound...

Ok NOT good to go. Turned on the car and sound returned. Ugh!!

Noise isolators did nothing. Either at amp end or at head unit end.

What I did do also is ran a new remote turn on wire from the...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-04-2015, 07:51 AM
Replies: 23
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Posted By camarocruzer
I already had two grand loop isolators from a...

I already had two grand loop isolators from a previous purchase. I hooked them up to the front and rear RCA's at the back of the head unit and it took care of all the humming on the front speakers....
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-03-2015, 11:04 PM
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Posted By camarocruzer
wait wait -- the head unit is in front of the car...

wait wait -- the head unit is in front of the car and the amp is in the rear of the car.......i cant have a ground go that far.
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-03-2015, 10:39 PM
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Posted By camarocruzer
the battery and head unit are on opposite ends...

the battery and head unit are on opposite ends of the car and from what ive heard and read, the long run of that line will also introduce noise so tht isnt a good idea to do...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-03-2015, 09:22 PM
Replies: 23
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Posted By camarocruzer
ok. got the replacement amp from Crutchfield. ...

ok. got the replacement amp from Crutchfield. swapped them out. now i have zero issues with rear speakers, but to turn up to any appreciable (ANY) gain on the fronts and i have those sounds...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-03-2015, 09:09 AM
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Posted By camarocruzer
Ok.....Thanks so much -- I am going to take the...

Ok.....Thanks so much -- I am going to take the one I bought from Lowes tonight and try it out as a temp measure to see if that takes care of the hum and if so, I will place an order for the larger...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-03-2015, 07:45 AM
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Posted By camarocruzer
Ok.....I am going to go tonight and see if that...

Ok.....I am going to go tonight and see if that 3' cord will or wont reach to the "-" terminal on the battery......it seems so different in my head than in reality.....

But the wire is about $4 a...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-03-2015, 05:14 AM
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Posted By camarocruzer
So I went to Lowes last night to pick up a 4 AWG...

So I went to Lowes last night to pick up a 4 AWG wire, stranded. Got home and it was much thinner than the 4 gauge that I currently have on the amp ground, but both are still 4 gauge. Does that...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-02-2015, 11:10 AM
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Posted By camarocruzer
Exacly. Going to get that4 gauge wire on the way...

Exacly. Going to get that4 gauge wire on the way home today....
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-02-2015, 10:57 AM
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Posted By camarocruzer
I have the Polk dB's. As soon as I set the gain...

I have the Polk dB's. As soon as I set the gain to any point above the leftmost stop I hear the hum. Front or back.
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-02-2015, 10:16 AM
Replies: 23
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Posted By camarocruzer
Remember though that any increase in gain that I...

Remember though that any increase in gain that I did gave me that hum....you're saying that the introduction of the GLIs will remove that?

Also, how would I connect the remote turn on wire to the...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-02-2015, 09:50 AM
Replies: 23
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Posted By camarocruzer
Thank you! I figured if I was going to do it, do...

Thank you! I figured if I was going to do it, do it right.

The amp is a JVC KS-AX3205D

The remote turn on wire -- that is also run along the passenger side of the car........I am thinking of...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-02-2015, 09:07 AM
Replies: 23
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Posted By camarocruzer
Thanks for the suggestions -- The RCAs...

Thanks for the suggestions --

The RCAs likely aren't bad, they are the second pair since the first was routed near the positive off the battery running through the middle of the car. The new...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-01-2015, 12:43 PM
Replies: 23
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Posted By camarocruzer
Gain/hum problem

Hey all

So I recently replaced all the audio in my car. No more BA.

Polk component fronts and Polk regular rears, own speaker wire to the JVC amp in the trunk. Alpine iLX-007 head unit.
...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 10-05-2015, 06:51 AM
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Views: 678
Posted By camarocruzer
Call quality - Latency/Delay

I have the Pioneer SPH-DA120 in the car I just installed. It came with a microphone (from Crutchfield, not Pioneer's box).

I am having an issue where I speak on a phone call, and there is very...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 09-28-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,869
Posted By camarocruzer
haha yeah i did. it was so weird too. i...

haha yeah i did. it was so weird too. i readjusted the gains, etc, and as of now its still holding. so yeah i am good to go. funny enough, i am returning the receiver soon for a carplay receiver,...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 09-25-2015, 06:47 PM
Replies: 41
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Posted By camarocruzer
I will know more tomorrow when I get to real...

I will know more tomorrow when I get to real driving, but prelim I've had complete success with the gains on the amp like you said. I have sound in all four speakers and two tweeters, and so far, no...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 09-25-2015, 03:02 PM
Replies: 41
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Posted By camarocruzer
Of these scenarios, the only one I can think of...

Of these scenarios, the only one I can think of is the grounding one. I have the amp grounded to the bare metal of the trunk next to the amp (like within 1' of it really).

I don't have it tied in...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 09-25-2015, 09:49 AM
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Posted By camarocruzer
I still have to check this out -- I will do it...

I still have to check this out -- I will do it tonight. Got home too late last night and it got dark!

Another note, I noticed yesterday that I have a whine when I press on the gas or when I...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 09-24-2015, 03:28 PM
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Posted By camarocruzer
Yes it actually says "R/SW" -- I remember that...

Yes it actually says "R/SW" -- I remember that from when I was plugging RCA cables in.

And yes, it does sound promising! I'll let you know when I have it figured out.... :)
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